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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Kigali

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ر.ق.‏ 6,455. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 2,736 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 2,736, select.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 2,805 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 2,805, select.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 2,916 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 2,916, select.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 3,250 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul.One-way flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 3,250, select.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 3,254 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 3,254, select.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 3,425 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 3,425, select.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 4,303 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 4,303, select.
Kigali.ر.ق.‏ 4,463 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 4,463, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Kigali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in September.
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from ر.ق.‏ 3,254
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from ر.ق.‏ 2,736
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from ر.ق.‏ 2,916
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Los Angeles International to Kigali: Alternative routes

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Los Angeles to Kigali: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Kigali is ر.ق.‏ 4,264. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles International to Kigali. But we found flights with one or more stops from ر.ق.‏ 4,264.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Kigali is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali Airport on Friday, 6 November 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Kigali Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kigali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Kigali is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Leave enough time to make your LAX to KGL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between LAX and KGL:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • ر.ق.‏ 2,736 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق.‏ 4,264. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LAX to KGL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from LAX to KGL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • LAX's address is One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX reach their destination without delay.

  • Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • You can expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to LAX? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to KGL if you have a late Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Pick up a Kigali International Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Europcar and Green Motion can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kigali and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Kigali International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali International Airport to central Kigali has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • January is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Kigali in April.

  • Book your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kigali International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Kigali during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from LAX to KGL in May if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • Discover the best of Kigali, then set off to uncover other captivating parts of Rwanda. Travel south-west to Butare, about 80 kilometres away. Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Chapel should be on your itinerary here.

  • Head 40 kilometres south-west from Kigali to visit Gitarama, another notable stop in Rwanda. Your trip isn't complete without exploring Muhanga Design centre and Paroisse Saint André Gitarama.

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